Erik Heasley has extensive experience in hockey operations and scouting, currently serving as a College Scout for the Minnesota Wild since October 2024. Previously, Erik held multiple positions with the Pittsburgh Penguins over a 16-year tenure, including Director of Minor League & Amateur Scouting Operations, Hockey Operations Assistant, Manager of Hockey Operations/Assistant General Manager of Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, and Communications Coordinator. Earlier in Erik's career, a Marketing Intern role was completed at the University of Pittsburgh. Erik earned a degree from the University of Pittsburgh, attending from 2004 to 2008.